01 Nov
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Mighty Mouse Daycare
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Vernon
01 Nov
Mighty Mouse Daycare
Vernon
Mighty Mouse Daycare is growing!
With the expansion of our programs, we are looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator (ECE) to join our Mighty Mouse team.
We are looking for an educator who genuinely enjoys working with children and understands the importance of strong relationships, consistency, responsive care, and creating a safe and engaging workplace where children can explore, learn, play, and grow.
Wage Enhancement
Mighty Mouse Daycare participates in the BC ECE Wage Enhancement Program. Eligible certified ECEs receive an additional $6.00 per hour on top of their regular hourly wage.
About the Position
As an Early Childhood Educator, you will work as part of our team to provide high-quality, inclusive childcare and create meaningful learning experiences for the children in our programs.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Creating a warm, nurturing, inclusive, and engaging environment
- Building positive and responsive relationships with children
- Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate, play-based experiences
- Supporting children's social and emotional development
- Supporting daily routines including meals, toileting/diapering when required, transitions, outdoor play, and rest
- Maintaining active supervision of children at all times
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment
- Observing children's development and responding to their individual needs
- Encouraging independence, confidence, curiosity, and positive relationships
- Communicating professionally and positively with families
- Working collaboratively with fellow educators, support workers, and management
- Following Mighty Mouse Daycare policies and procedures and BC Child Care Licensing Regulations
- Maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Participating in cleaning and daily classroom responsibilities
Qualifications
Applicants must have:
- Valid BC Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Certificate
- Valid First Aid certification appropriate for childcare
- Clear Criminal Record Check
- Strong understanding of child development
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Reliable and professional work habits
- Strong communication skills
Previous experience working in a licensed childcare setting is an asset.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is patient, kind, energetic, reliable, and genuinely passionate about working with children.
The successful candidate will be an engaged and hands-on educator who enjoys getting down to the children's level, playing alongside them, being creative, spending time outdoors, and actively participating in their day.
We are looking for someone who takes initiative, works well as part of a team, communicates positively with families and coworkers, and is open to feedback and continued professional growth.
Most importantly, we want someone who understands that building strong, trusting relationships with children is at the heart of what we do.
About Mighty Mouse Daycare
Mighty Mouse Daycare is a locally owned and operated licensed childcare centre in Vernon, BC, providing inclusive childcare for children from 12 months to school age.
We believe children learn best through play, exploration, meaningful relationships, and environments where they feel safe, valued, supported, and encouraged to be themselves.
As Mighty Mouse continues to grow, we are excited to welcome another dedicated educator to our team who wants to grow alongside us.
How to Apply
Please apply through Indeed with your resume and a short introduction about yourself and your experience working with children.
We appreciate everyone who takes the time to apply. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Licence/Certification:
- ECE Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Early Childhood Educator (Vernon)
🏢 Mighty Mouse Daycare
📍 Vernon